1987 Ford Festiva vs. 2000 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2000 Honda CR-V is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Festiva would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1987 Ford Festiva. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Festiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda CR-V weights approximately 690 kg more than 1987 Ford Festiva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ford Festiva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Honda CR-V (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Festiva. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Festiva.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Ford Festiva 2000 Honda CR-V
Make Ford Honda
Model Festiva CR-V
Year Released 1987 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 99 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1745 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2620 mm


 

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